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Volkswagen Lupo

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T118 WYJMOT history

T118 WYJ is a blue petrol Volkswagen Lupo first used on 8 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 83,483 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jul 2027
Mileage
83,483 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,652 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T118 WYJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Lupo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
8 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T118 WYJ was last recorded at 83,483 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 5,339 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,144 miles · 29 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,339 miles
Average per year
2,652 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,483 miles
  • 2025 – 78,144 miles
  • 2024 – 73,029 miles
  • 2023 – 68,132 miles
  • 2022 – 63,161 miles
  • 2021 – 58,060 miles
  • 2020 – 57,479 miles
  • 2019 – 56,572 miles
  • 2018 – 55,673 miles
  • 2017 – 54,419 miles
  • 2016 – 52,709 miles
  • 2015 – 51,257 miles
  • 2014 – 49,515 miles
  • 2013 – 47,370 miles
  • 2012 – 45,547 miles
  • 2011 – 43,543 miles
  • 2010 – 41,593 miles
  • 2009 – 39,378 miles
  • 2008 – 36,473 miles
  • 2007 – 33,269 miles
  • 2006 – 30,854 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,483 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Clutch biting point is high

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

27 tests since 18 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,483 miles (+5,339)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    83,483 miles
    Test number
    319475149889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass78,144 miles (+5,115)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    78,144 miles
    Test number
    860164502172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass73,029 miles (+185)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    73,029 miles
    Test number
    885112738094
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Fail72,844 miles (+4,712)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,844 miles
    Test number
    371434684309
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass68,132 miles (+4,971)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    68,132 miles
    Test number
    897474833490
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emissions only just passed

  6. Pass63,161 miles (+6)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    63,161 miles
    Test number
    696754117936
    • AdvisoryClutch biting point is high
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail63,155 miles (+5,095)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,155 miles
    Test number
    207349180037
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryClutch biting point is high
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass58,060 miles (+581)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    58,060 miles
    Test number
    445067315074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass57,479 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    57,479 miles
    Test number
    388949507919
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear reverse lamp inoperative [sept 2009 requirement]
    • AdvisoryFront tyres starting to show perishing to side walls & within tread
    • AdvisoryRear damper bump stops in poor condition

  10. Fail57,479 miles (+907)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,479 miles
    Test number
    900665339195
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear reverse lamp inoperative [sept 2009 requirement]
    • AdvisoryFront tyres starting to show perishing to side walls & within tread
    • AdvisoryRear damper bump stops in poor condition

  11. Pass56,572 miles (+899)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    56,572 miles
    Test number
    448863911297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,673 miles (+1,254)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    55,673 miles
    Test number
    218109941797
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber dust cover dis attached
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front anti roll bar drop link bushes perished and starting to split

  13. Pass54,419 miles (+1,710)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    54,419 miles
    Test number
    227042882078
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside front seat tilt handle missing

  14. Pass52,709 miles (+1,452)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    52,709 miles
    Test number
    663901529726
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCut in offside rear tyre but not to cords and starting to perish

  15. Pass51,257 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    51,257 miles
    Test number
    969116165129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail51,254 miles (+1,739)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,254 miles
    Test number
    227796465181
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  17. Pass49,515 miles (+2,145)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    49,515 miles
    Test number
    736780364136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,370 miles (+1,823)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    47,370 miles
    Test number
    488552873170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass45,547 miles (+2,004)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    45,547 miles
    Test number
    377743272165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass43,543 miles (+16)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    43,543 miles
    Test number
    797488401280
    • NoteSpare tyre defective

  21. Fail43,527 miles (+1,934)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,527 miles
    Test number
    945607801271
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective

  22. Pass41,593 miles (+2,215)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    41,593 miles
    Test number
    964386010274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail39,378 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,378 miles
    Test number
    112591669208
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  24. Pass39,378 miles (+2,905)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    39,378 miles
    Test number
    932391169243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass36,473 miles (+3,204)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    36,473 miles
    Test number
    641912368291
    • NoteBoth rear tyres have uneven wear & slight signs of perishing

  26. Pass33,269 miles (+2,415)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    33,269 miles
    Test number
    392180667228
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  27. Pass30,854 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    30,854 miles
    Test number
    161131566235
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about T118 WYJ

Does T118 WYJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T118 WYJ is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T118 WYJ?
The MOT on T118 WYJ is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T118 WYJ done?
T118 WYJ was recorded at 83,483 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 2,652 miles a year.
Has T118 WYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T118 WYJ has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on T118 WYJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T118 WYJ find?
T118 WYJ passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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